Today's Headline

Murdock "excited" for Dole-Total Produce future with transaction complete

Dole has provided details of its future board, which will be made up of three members from each company.
July 31 , 2018

Del Monte's Q2 profits hit by "substantially lower" banana prices

Del Monte CEO Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh says various "uncontrollable factors" affected the company's performance during the quarter.
July 31 , 2018

Chile: How could series of frosts affect avocado production?

The coldest June in 30 years could result in numerous complications for avocado production and indicates that a rainier spring than normal is on its way.
July 31 , 2018

Total Produce wins EU approval for purchase of Dole stake

Total Produce expects the US$300 million transaction to close on Tuesday.
July 30 , 2018

Pink Lady eyes future in China

The world's leading apple brand is setting its sights on the world's biggest apple market, as Pink Lady eyes a future in China.
July 30 , 2018

Ecuador concerned by long Mexican mango season

The U.S. market has become more competitive in the first half of Ecuador's season, but the country has struggled to gain a foothold in the European and Asian markets.
July 27 , 2018

U.S.: Limoneira continues expansion with purchase of Oxnard Lemon Company

The deal is expected to add up to 2.5 million cartons of fruit to Limoneira's operations next year.
July 26 , 2018

U.S. trade war relief "falls short", says CCM

"The proposal falls short of meeting the needs of citrus growers who export approximately 25% of their tonnage to offshore markets."
July 26 , 2018

Argentina's return to U.S. lemon market a success, says Seald Sweet

The company's CEO Mayda Sotomayor explains what she believes has been the "biggest win" of the season.
July 26 , 2018

NAFTA revamp could soon be concluded, says Mexico trade adviser

What I see ... to be a very feasible expectation is that we’ll be concluding the negotiation in the next two months if possible, or in the next few months a bit further down the road."
July 24 , 2018